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English Portfolio Management

A look into the market crystal ball

High valuations make it improbable to repeat the recent high returns in stocks and bonds and investors need to manage their return expectations accordingly.

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English Portfolio Management

Lessons from the Yale Model for Private Investors

In contrast to the Yale model, a passive approach has produced the best returns over the past decade and is likely to remain the best investment strategy in the future for individual investors.

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English Portfolio Management

What is the Yale investment model?

Like private investors over the last decade, the vast majority of institutional investors would have been better off managing their funds passively with negligible costs.

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English Portfolio Management

Subjective investing with Black-Litterman

Instead of following blindly historical data, investors can integrate subjective views. This is mostly justified in case of market anomalies, but dangerous in panic situations.

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Français Portfolio Management

Investir subjectivement avec Black- Litterman

Au lieu de se baser uniquement sur des données historiques, il est possible d’intégrer les vues subjectives de l’investisseur, aujourd’hui souvent sur la base de modèles économétriques ou de Machine Learning

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English Portfolio Management

Factors for private investors

A factor approach can lead to excessive transaction costs, increasing liquidity risk or entering complex derivative transactions.

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English Portfolio Management

Factor investing: Theory

Factors are investment characteristics and investors expect premia through exposure to the corresponding risks

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English Portfolio Management

Ray Dalio’s balanced portfolio approach

Risk Parity aims at designing a long-term and robust portfolio with minimal maintenance

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English Guide Portfolio Management

How to achieve asset diversification

Risky money should provide you with (erratic) growth and safe money will limit the overall short-term changes of your wealth

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English Portfolio Management

Mean-variance optimization: The most widely used investment model

The mean–variance model is the foundation for making asset allocation decisions for long-term horizon